Twitter released its 2015 year end Top 10 lists. Check out the Top 10 hashtag trends of the year. X Factor alums and pop stars, One Direction, dominated social media. X Factor US alums, Fifth Harmony made an impact. TV shows like Empire, the AMAs and Teen Choice were widely tweeted.
MUSIC
Korean Pop rules
1. #OneDirection
2. #GOT7 (Kpop)
3. #NowPlaying
4. #EXO (KPop)
5. #FifthHarmony
6. #????? (Kpop)
7. #iHeartAwards
8. #MTVEMA
9. #VMA
10. #BigBang (Kpop)
TV
The Bieber Roast made the Top 10. No American reality shows made the list.
1. #KCA (Kids Choice Awards)
2. #TeenChoice
3. #ALDubEBTamangPanahon
4. #?? (MTV Korea – Behind the Show)
5. #AMAs
6. #TheWalkingDead
7. #Empire
8. #PLL (Pretty Little Liars)
9. #RisingStar (I have no idea what’s going on here)
10. #BieberRoast
Celebrities
Maybe it was Ariana’s donut licking that landed her the top spot.
1. #ArianaGrande
2. #OrianaSabatini
3. #DulceMaria
4. #PITTY
5. #DemiLovato
6. #Anitta
7. #MartinaStoessel
8. #SelenaGomez
9. #PeterLanzani
10. #PAULOCASTAGNOLI
Top 10 Retweeted Tweets
Five of the Top 10 retweets are from various members (or ex-members!) of New Direction. A couple of world leaders managed to get a word in edgewise. Also, moving last words from a legend. And Caitlyn Jenner.
1. Harry Styles responds to Zayn Malik leaving One Direction
All the love as always. H
— Harry Styles. (@Harry_Styles) March 26, 2015
2. Zayn Malik congratulates his former bandmates on their single “Drag Me Down”
Proud of my boys the new single is sick. Big love. :) x
— zayn (@zaynmalik) August 1, 2015
3. Liam Payne reacts to One Direction’s 5 year anniversary
Wowwwww 5 years 5 boys what an amazing journey I couldn’t thank you all ever enough and thank you Louis Niall Harry and zayn for everything
— Liam (@Real_Liam_Payne) July 23, 2015
4. President Barack Obama confirms support of the Supreme Court’s ruling to legalize gay marriage in the US.
Today is a big step in our march toward equality. Gay and lesbian couples now have the right to marry, just like anyone else. #LoveWins
— President Obama (@POTUS) June 26, 2015
5. One Direction’s Louis Tomlinson thanks the band’s fans
Our fans support really has been a different class ! Huge love to you guys !!
— Louis Tomlinson (@Louis_Tomlinson) May 7, 2015
6. Shortly after King Salman was crowned King of Saudi Arabia, he sent a message of prayer and support to his people.
???? ????? ?????? : ??????? ???? ????? ???? ?? ?????? ????? ???? ???? ??? ?? ?????? ?????? ??? ???? ????? ??????? ????????? ?? ??????.
— ????? ?? ????????? (@KingSalman) January 29, 2015
7. Kanye West being Kanye
Please: Do everything you possibly can in one lifetime.
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) September 23, 2015
8. Niall Horan wishes fellow One Direction band member, Liam Payne, a Happy Birthday
Happy birthday @Real_Liam_Payne .. Have a great day man …. Here we are making strange faces pic.twitter.com/VgZRN7VIPs
— Niall Horan (@NiallOfficial) August 29, 2015
9. Star Trek legend Leonard Nimoy’s poignant last Tweet before he passed.
A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP
— Leonard Nimoy (@TheRealNimoy) February 23, 2015
10. Caitlyn Jenner’s first tweet
I’m so happy after such a long struggle to be living my true self. Welcome to the world Caitlyn. Can’t wait for you to get to know her/me.
— Caitlyn Jenner (@Caitlyn_Jenner) June 1, 2015
